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Sharon K. Sheaffer, 61, of Palmyra passed away Saturday, June 3, 2023 at her home.
Born September 17, 1961 in Hershey, she was the daughter of Beatrice M. (Howard) Sheaffer of Palmyra and the late Frederick L. Sheaffer.
Sharon was a 1979 graduate of Palmyra High School, a 38-year employee of Hershey Foods Corporation and a member of Palm Lutheran Church. She loved visiting Disney World and was a diehard Philadelphia Eagles fan.
Surviving, in addition to her mother, are her companion Royce C. Mader, III and her brother Frederick S. Sheaffer of Palmyra.
A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at Palm Lutheran Church, 11 West Cherry Street, Palmyra preceded by a visitation beginning at 1:00 PM. A Celebration of Life drop-in will be held 2:00 – 4:00 PM Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Hershey Italian Lodge, 128 Hillcrest Road, Hershey. Private interment in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Palmyra.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
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